Pyatigorsk State University (PSU)
Pyatigorsk State University (PSU)

The date of foundation of Pyatigorsk State University is considered to be June 27, 1939, when the Pedagogical School officially became a higher educational institution. Since then, the university has undergone various changes and transformations - an increase in the number of years of study, several renamings - and officially became known as Pyatigorsk State University in 2016. Since 2005, the head of the university is Professor Gorbunov Alexander Pavlovich. By 2009, 10 faculties were formed at the university. Further, on their basis, institutes and higher schools were created, having one of the faculties in their composition. In addition, PSU is actively developing the system of pre-university, postgraduate and additional education. It has a branch in Novorossiysk. Currently, the university has 34 departments. Now Pyatigorsk State University has more than 5,500 students and 3,000 students from different regions of Russia and foreign countries. All the peoples of the Caucasus are also represented in PSU.

PSU-Mashuk – winner of the NCFD and SFD Championship

The interregional competitions of the North Caucasus Federal District and the Southern Federal District among men ended yesterday.

5 teams took part in the NCFD and SFD Championships. First, they played three rounds. The 4 best came out in the Final Four, which took place last weekend in Essentuki.

In the final of the fight, PSU-Mashuk took a convincing revenge from the Don Falcons for defeats in two previous meetings.

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